Description for Chlorophytum, Spider Plant (Dark Green) Plant height: 5 - 9 inches Plant spread: 4 - 8 inches The Spider Plant, or Chlorophytum comosum, is possibly the most popular house plant. One of the most interesting points of the Spider Plant is its ability to rapidly propagate itself, through us, people! A "baby" or "pup" from the mother plant will often root with a very high success rate and within a year it s producing babies of its own to give out to your family and friends. Children love it and adults too. They are good at purifying the air in your home and they are very easy to maintain. Common name(s): Spider plant. Flower colours: Greenish-white, white. Bloom time: Flowers freely Max reachable height: Plants grow up to 1 feet (30 cm) tall, with stems trailing to 3 feet (90 cm) in length. Difficulty to grow: Easy. Planting